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- ID
- b304
- Title
- "The Middle of Nowhere."
- Genre
- Story
- Page Count
- 21
- Word Count
- 4600
- Publisher
- Argosy (UK)
- Publication Year
- 1968
- Topics
- Drifters
Bates portrays a young widow and cafe owner as she discovers love with an Irish drifter, only to find her happiness shattered by the cruelty of her customers.
In Argosy (July 1968, with title "In the Middle of Nowhere"), The Wild Cherry Tree (1968).
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